Litigation

AGF files charges against ex-aviation minister, Oduah, one other on alleged N2.5 billion fraud

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah The Office of the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) has filed charges…

Court says Kanu’s request for transfer from Sokoto prison was filed before sentencing

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah The Federal High Court in Abuja has declined to grant the ex…

Turaki-led faction asks judge to withdraw from PDP leadership dispute suit

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah The faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) led by Kabiru Turaki…

Yes, VIO cannot impound vehicles, fine motorists, Appeal Court upholds High Court judgment

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has upheld the judgment barring…

Court fixes December 8 to hear Kanu’s motion seeking transfer from Sokoto prison

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah The Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed December 8 for a…

Judge bars Sowore from making inciting statements, undermining national security

By Desire Emmanuel The Department of State Services (DSS) on Tuesday, December 2, arraigned activist,…

Court nullifies suspension, retirement of Deputy Director by Ondo govt, orders his reinstatement, payment of salaries from 2020

By Desire Emmanuel A National Industrial Court has quashed the suspension and subsequent retirement of…

Appeal Court reserves judgment in Akpabio, Natasha’s appeals

By Desire Emmanuel The Court of Appeal in Abuja, on Friday, reserved judgment in the…

Man facing three different cases, 400 petitions in N30 billion alleged fraud refused bail

By Desire Emmanuel A man who was said to be facing three different cases as…

Court orders Reddington Hospital to pay ex-worker N18 million within 30 days for converting him from full staff to contact staff

By Desire Emmanuel The National Industrial Court has ordered a Lagos-based hospital, Reddington Hospital, to…

Lawyer petitions EFCC, says his landlord has no means of livelihood, lands in prison custody

By Desire Emmanuel A lawyer who wrote a petition to the Economic and Financial Crimes…

‘He abused his office’: Court berates UNICAL professor, sentences him to five years’ imprisonment for sexual harassment

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah The Federal High Court in Abuja has noted that the suspended Dean…

Two Nigerians jailed for attempting to obtain Ghana Cards with forged documents, to be deported after serving terms

By Desire Emmanuel, with Agency Reports The Madina District Court II in Ghana has sentenced…

You have case to answer over alleged N868 million fraud, court tells acting Accountant General

By Desire Emmanuel Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja, on Thursday…

Court quashes suspension, dismissal of Kaduna Electric employee, orders company to pay his salary during suspension period

By Desire Emmanuel The National Industrial Court has quashed the suspension as well as the…

How ex-Governor Yahaya Bello’s aide withdrew over N1 billion from Kogi govt account in four days – Bank official

By Desire Emmanuel The sixth Prosecution Witness (PW6) in the trial of former Governor Yahaya…

Court rejects request to issue bench warrant for Sowore’s arrest for calling Tinubu ‘criminal’

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, November 5, rejected a request…

You have N6 billion money laundering case to answer, court tells social media influencer, Mompha, one other

By Desire Emmanuel Justice Mojisola Dada of the Lagos State Special Offences Court, sitting in…